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 Department:    CCB

 Course #:    66

 Credits:    3

 Variable:     Yes

 IUs:    3

 CIP:    320240

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2021

 Course Description  

This course covers topics in English grammar and punctuation.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisite: Placement in ELA 014 or above.

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 33

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic Basic Education N/A  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization and punctuation when writing, including:
   • Commas, semicolons, and colons
   • End punctuation (period, exclamation point, question mark)
   • Apostrophes for possession and contraction
   • Quotation marks to mark direct speech and quotations from a text.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2018 and affects outlines for 2019 and later.

Communicate

Definition: Produce and exchange ideas and information through written, spoken, and visual forms.

Course Contents

1. End punctuation
2. Commas
3. Apostrophes
4. Quotation marks